The Forensic Science Geek of the Week

This week’s “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to:

RON MOORE, B.S., J.D.

RON MOORE, www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week!
Congratulations to our winner!  All hail the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week!!!

About our winner:

Mr. Moore received a BS in Biology from U.C. Riverside in 1988, a JD from Western State University College of Law in 2003, and  an AS in Culinary Arts from Saddleback College in 2009.

Ron worked as a Forensic Scientist at the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Forensic Science Services Laboratory from 1989 to 2007. During his tenure at the OC Crime Lab, he worked in Toxicology, Blood and Breath Alcohol, Drug Analysis, Firearm and Toolmark Examination, and Crime Scene Investigation. He completed his time at the lab with18 months supervising the Blood and Breath Alcohol sections. He is very familiar with the Intoxilyzer 5000, Datamaster, and Alco-Sensor IV breath testing instruments used during the years he was with the lab.  Mr. Moore testified for both the prosecution and defense in over 450 DUI cases, and in many major crime cases.  He assisted in the investigation of approximately 50 homicides and 25 officer involved shootings, attending and collecting evidence at over 100 autopsies.

Mr. Moore left the OC Crime Lab to become the in-house forensic scientist and attorney in the Law Office of Barry T. Simons.  Ron’s duties included case review and discovery planning, legal and scientific research, calendar appearances, DMV administrative hearings, web site development and video production.

Ron left the firm in 2010 to move closer to his family and to open his own practice as an independent forensic toxicologist, assisting attorneys with case review and consultation, expert witness appearances, and training.

RON MOORE is Week 8’s www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week!

Congratulations to our winner!  All hail the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week!!!

See the challenge question that our winner correctly answered.

Our winner answered the question correctly.  Please visit the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com FaceBook fan page.
Our Geek of the Week answered:

It’s an AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Identification System) search screen with a potentially linked print for comparison

The Hall of Fame for the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week:
Week 1:  Chuck Ramsay, Esquire

Week 2:  Rick McIndoe, PhD

Week 3:  Christine Funk, Esquire

Week 4:  Stephen Daniels

Week 5:  Stephen Daniels

Week 6:  Richard Middlebrook, Esquire

Week 7:  Christine Funk, Esquire

Week 8:  Ron Moore, B.S., J.D.

Next week’s challenge will be posted on Sunday morning at 10 am EST.  I AM LOOKING FOR SUGGESTIONS please email me at justin@TheMcShaneFirm.com